Chess Strategy & Tactics Vol 1 (1600-2000 ELO) Version

Description of Chess Strategy & Tactics Vol 1 (1600-2000 ELO)

This is a course for club players based on atextbook by a distinguished Russian chess trainer VictorGolenishchev. The source material is supplemented with examples ofplay by lead chess players from the latest major contests and isorganized in chess lessons. The course contains 57 themes,including theoretical material and practical exercises. Thetheoretical part includes more than 400 examples of play. Thepractical part includes more than 200 exercises of varyingdifficulty.

This course is in the series Chess King Learn(https://learn.chessking.com/), which is an unprecedented chessteaching method. In the series are included courses in tactics,strategy, openings, middle game, and endgame, split by levels frombeginners to experienced players, and even professionalplayers.

With the help of this course, you can improve your chess knowledge,learn new tactical tricks and combinations, and consolidate theacquired knowledge into practice.

The program acts as a coach who gives tasks to solve and helps tosolve them if you get stuck. It will give you hints, explanationsand show you even striking refutation of the mistakes you mightmake.

The program also contains a theoretical section, which explains themethods of the game in a certain stage of the game, based on actualexamples. The theory is presented in an interactive way, whichmeans you can not only read the text of the lessons, but also tomake moves on the board and work out unclear moves on theboard.

Advantages of the program:♔ High quality examples, all double-checked for correctness♔ You need to enter all key moves, required by the teacher♔ Different levels of complexity of the tasks♔ Various goals, which need to be reached in the problems♔ The program gives hint if an error is made♔ For typical mistaken moves, the refutation is shown♔ You can play out any position of the tasks against thecomputer♔ Interactive theoretical lessons♔ Structured table of contents♔ The program monitors the change in the rating (ELO) of the playerduring the learning process♔ Test mode with flexible settings♔ Possibility to bookmark favorite exercises♔ The application is adapted to the bigger screen of a tablet♔ The application does not require an internet connection

The course includes a free part, in which you can test the program.Lessons offered in the free version is fully functional. They allowyou to test the application in real world conditions beforereleasing the following topics:1. Attacking the king in the center2. Attacking the king when both sides castle to the sameflank3. Attacking the king when opponents castle to the oppositeflanks4. Attacking the king5. The calculation mistakes6. Training the technique of calculation7. The “good” and the “bad” bishops8. The bishop is stronger than the knight9. The knight is stronger than the bishop10. The bishops of opposite color in the middlegame11. Bringing a piece out of play12. Exploiting the open and semi-open files13. Open and semi-open files and attacking the king14. An outpost on an open or semi-open file15. Fighting for an open file16. Strong pawn center17. Undermining the pawn center18. Pieces against the pawn center19. Pieces and pawns in the center20. The center’s role in flank operations21. Two bishops in the middlegame22. Two bishops in the endgame23. Successful struggle against a bishop pair24. The weak points in opponent’s camp25. The weakness of a complex of squares26. About some strong points27. The pawn weaknesses28. The doubled pawns29. A retarded pawn on a semi-open file30. A passed pawn31. Queen vs. two rooks32. Queen vs. Rook and a minor piece33. The queen vs. the three minor pieces34. Compensation for the queen35. Two rooks vs. three minor pieces36. Two minor pieces vs. Rook (with pawns)37. The rook vs. the minor piece and two pawns38. Compensation for the rook39. The minor piece vs. the three pawns